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21–23 September 2016
City of London, Seething Lane, Ralph Bonnick, Halfpenny, [16]68, black dog, 2.06g/12h (N 7648; BW. 2759). Very fine and very rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £100-150
Hammer Price: £300
City of London, The Shambles [Newgate Street], John Bullock, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (N 7651; D 2700A). Reverse partly weak, otherwise about very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
City of London, Shoe Lane, anonymous issuer, Penny, crose keyes, 3.16g/12h (N 7672, this piece; BW. 2809). Very fine, light brown patina, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £240
City of London, Smithfield Rounds, Joseph Brookes, Halfpenny, 1.76g/12h (N –; BW. 2842). Fine, extremely rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
City of London, Snow Hill, Alexander Preston, Farthing, 3 gloves, 0.71g/6h (N –; BW. 2909). Very fine and very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
City of London, Soper Lane [Queen Street], William Holms, Farthing, plow, 0.90g/12h (N 7511; BW. 2318). About very fine, dark patina £60-80
Hammer Price: £70
City of London, Thames Street, Richard Evans, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.15g/6h (N –; BW. 3093). About very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £150-200
City of London, Threadneedle Street, Tho: Blagrave, Halfpenny, 2.53g/12h (N 7749; BW. 3135; Berry, Pepys pp.110-11). Even wear, fine to very fine, light patina, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
City of London, Three Nun Alley [Threadneedle Street], Char: Wellens, Halfpenny, 2.15g/9h (N –; D 3147A). A little surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise very fine and patinated, extremely rare; probably the best known specimen £200-260
Hammer Price: £280
City of London, Tower Street, William Cox, Farthing, 0.81g/9h (N –; BW. 3208; Berry, Pepys pp.116-17). Very fine, rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £140
City of London, Tower Royal [College Hill], Tho: Scarlett, Penny, coffee, 4.39g/6h (N 7758; BW. 3227). Obverse partly weak, otherwise better than fine £120-150
City of London, Trinity Lane, Thomas Clayton, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.51g/8h (N 7777, this piece; BW. 3230). Good fine, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
City of London, Trump Alley [Cheapside], William Sharpe, Halfpenny, 2.19g/6h (N 7779; BW. 598). About very fine, very rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £120-150
Hammer Price: £180
City of London, Walbrook, William Frost, Penny, glovb, 3.29g/6h (N 7782d, this piece; BW. 3271). Fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £95
City of London, The Wardrobe [Tower Royal], Corporation of the Poor, W[illiam] H[aslope], Farthing, 1653, worke for the poore, 1.01g/6h (N 7783; BW. 3357). About very fine but somewhat dirty £50-70
Hammer Price: £110
City of London, Water Lane [Tower Street], E.S.S. nere the cvstom hovse, Farthing, 1.03g/2h (N –; BW. 3366). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £90-120
City of London, Watling Street, Nicholas Haytor, Farthing, 0.84g/12h (N –; D 3370A). Very fine and extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £160
City of London, West Harding Street [Farringdon], S.G., Farthing, chandler, 0.55g/3h (N 7792; D 3376B). Very fine with ‘river’ patina, very rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
City of London, Whitecross Street, Robert Etheridge, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.58g/12h (N –; BW. 3445). Very fine, green patina, rare £70-90
City of London, Whitefriars, Jeremiah Horne, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.57g/12h (N 7847, this piece; BW. 3480). Good very fine, patinated, very rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Baldwin’s Gardens [Grays Inn Lane], Nicholas Smith, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.08g/3h (N 7999, this piece; BW. 106). Partially weak, otherwise very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Metropolitan Middlesex, Bloomsbury, Thomas Chapman, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.77g/3h (N 8000b, this piece; BW. 356). About very fine, rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £75
Metropolitan Middlesex, Bow Street [Covent Garden], H.B.S. the crse shvfles, Farthing, 1653, 1.23g/6h (N 8636, this piece; BW. 392). Adjustment marks on reverse, otherwise good very fine, pleasing brown patina £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
Metropolitan Middlesex, Brick Lane, John Harvy, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.41g/6h (N –; D 413A). Fine, very rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Castle Street [Long Acre], Henry Godfrey, Halfpenny, 1.17g/12h (N –; BW. 479). Obverse fine, reverse nearly so, very rare; the only issue for the location £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Chancery Lane, Barth: Hall, Halfpenny, 1668, milliner, 1.66g/12h (N –; BW. 501). Slightly crimped, otherwise good very fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £170
Metropolitan Middlesex, Charing Cross, S.C. at the sene of the harp, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (N 8666, this piece; BW. 538). Good very fine and patinated, very rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Charterhouse Lane [Charterhouse Street], John New, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.28g/12h (N –; D –). Very fine and of the highest rarity; believed the only known specimen £240-300
Metropolitan Middlesex, Chiswell Street, John Thomlinson, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.13g/12h (N 7883, this piece; BW. 630). Good fine £60-80
Metropolitan Middlesex, Clare Street [Clare Market], Hum: Muntt, Halfpenny, 1666, ironmonger, 1.83g/12h (N 8674, this piece; BW. 649). About extremely fine, attractive brown patina £90-120
Hammer Price: £220
Metropolitan Middlesex, Clerkenwell Green, John Roberts, mule Halfpenny, ye drvm, 1.22g/6h (N 7893, this piece; cf. BW. 665 and D 1977A). Patches of verdigris on either side, otherwise very fine and an interesting curio; believed the only known specimen from the dies this way round £100-200
Metropolitan Middlesex, Cowcross Street, Francis Bray, Halfpenny, [16]66, 1.86g/6h (N 7895, this piece; BW. 748). About very fine, rare £60-80
Metropolitan Middlesex, Drury Lane, Thomas Wilson, Halfpenny, 0.85g/12h (N 8709, this piece; BW. 886). Very fine or better, patinated, rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, East Smithfield, Peter Laurence, Farthing, 0.55g/6h (N –; BW. 934). Good very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £120-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Fashion Street [Spitalfields], Rich: Nicholson, Halfpenny, 2.08g/6h (N 8220a, this piece; BW. 972). Obverse fine, reverse better, rare £70-90
Metropolitan Middlesex, Field Lane [Holborn], Ann Walford, Farthing, 0.70g/12h (N –; D –). Fine and clear, extremely rare; perhaps only one other specimen known £150-200
Metropolitan Middlesex, Garden Alley [Red Lion Street], John Medowcourt, Farthing, 0.82g/6h (N 7918; BW. 1140). A little crimped, otherwise about very fine, ‘river’ patina £60-80
£60–£80
Metropolitan Middlesex, Golden Lane [Barbican], I.S.C. at the hornes, Farthing, 1.60g/3h (N –; D 1159A, recorded from this piece; Sharman, SCMB 1983, pp.123-4, no.6, this piece). Good very fine, ‘river’ patina; the only known specimen £200-260
Hammer Price: £260
Metropolitan Middlesex, Goodman’s Yard [Whitechapel], Thomas Norris, Farthing, 1667, 0.94g/9h (N 8230, this piece; BW. 1181). Good fine, extremely rare £100-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Gray’s Inn Gate, John Jones, Halfpenny, 2.38g/6h (N 8044; BW. 1235). Obverse very fine, reverse fine, ‘river’ patina, rare £60-80
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